2005: Third-place finish in the NJIT Classic ... placed ninth in the St. Joseph's Invitational with a time of 23:21.

2004: Despite injuries, was consistent No. 3 runner ... season-low 21:40 at Highlander Invitational.

2003: All-CACC ... finished eighth in the league meet ... CACC Runner of the Week 9/22 ... ran team's fastest times of the season.

Prior to NJIT: Team MVP and all-confernce for coach Ron Mavus at Perth Amboy despite running only one season ... owns school record ... also two-time MVP in basketball and earned PAHS's best all-around athlete award as a senior ... played both sports for Georgian Court College in 2002-03.

Personal: Jady Elizabeth Alvarez ... daughter of Jose Alvarez and Candida Genao ... majoring in business management ... twin brother Hermes attends NJIT.